Top 3 works: Three poems from the Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern (Kokin wakashū)
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Born: 1128, Kyoto, Japan
Died: 1201
Works on APS: 1
Lifespan: 73 years
early life and background
fujiwara no tameyori, a renowned japanese poet and compiler of imperial anthologies, was born in kyoto, japan in 1128. as a member of the nagaie lineage of the northern branch of the fujiwara clan, he was the second son of the poet teika and married to abutsu-ni.
contribution to japanese poetry
tameyori's work had a significant impact on japanese poetry. he was the central figure in a circle of japanese poets after the jōkyū war in 1221. his three sons, nijō tameuji, kyōgoku tamekane, and takatsukasa mototada, each established rival families of poets—the nijō, the kyōgoku, and the reizei.
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legacy and influence
tameyori's legacy extends beyond his own work. his sons continued to shape the world of japanese poetry, and their influence can still be seen in modern japanese literature. important dates:
1128: born in kyoto, japan
1201: passed away
1221: jōkyū war, marking the beginning of tameyori's influence on japanese poetry
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